CVE-2026-22207
CRITICALCVSS Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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2Description
OpenViking through version 0.1.18, prior to commit 0251c70, contains a broken access control vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain ROOT privileges when the root_api_key configuration is omitted. Attackers can send requests to protected endpoints without authentication headers to access administrative functions including account management, resource operations, and system configuration.
Analysis
Broken access control in OpenViking through 0.1.18 allows unauthenticated attackers to gain full system access.
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Inventory all systems running OpenViking and assess whether they are internet-facing or accessible from untrusted networks. Within 7 days: Implement network segmentation to restrict access to OpenViking instances and apply WAF rules to block suspicious requests to critical functions; contact vendor for patch timeline and interim security updates. …
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